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From: Marin David Condic <condicma@bogon.pwfl.com>
Subject: Re: Gnat pretty printing
Date: 1998/12/15
Date: 1998-12-15T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3676DC58.5BE7F7D6@pwfl.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: m3pv9lb2ii.fsf@mheaney.ni.net

Matthew Heaney wrote:
> 
> 
> If you use ada-mode with emacs, then this is a non-issue.  The open
> paren goes where you expect it (see below), and it can format the entire
> parameter list (C-c C-f), even getting rid of that nasty space that
> preceeds the semicolons.
> 
> procedure Pop
>   (Item :    out Element_Type;
>    List : in out List_Type);

I think you missed my point. Which was: I don't like that particular
style. It somehow makes the first parameter look like a special case and
I can never make up my mind if I like the names aligned or the
paren/names aligned. That's why I learned to like the dangling "("

See?!?! The religious wars are starting!

> 
> I live by these words:
> 
> "Get a life.  Get emacs."
> 
> Life is good...

I've had a life. I've also had emacs. I've found both to be overrated.
:-)

I think I prefer some of the older style editors - like TPU. (Let's not
get started on things like TECO or SOS.) Maybe it's just what you're
used to.

MDC
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  reply	other threads:[~1998-12-15  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1998-12-09  0:00 Gnat pretty printing Matt Tyler
1998-12-09  0:00 ` Marin David Condic
1998-12-09  0:00   ` David C. Hoos
1998-12-10  0:00   ` Martin C. Carlisle
1998-12-11  0:00     ` Marin David Condic
1998-12-12  0:00       ` Simon Wright
1998-12-14  0:00         ` dennison
1998-12-15  0:00         ` Marin David Condic
1998-12-15  0:00           ` Matthew Heaney
1998-12-15  0:00             ` Marin David Condic [this message]
1998-12-19  0:00               ` Lieven Marchand
1998-12-15  0:00           ` dennison
1998-12-15  0:00             ` Marin David Condic
1998-12-16  0:00               ` Matthew Heaney
1998-12-16  0:00               ` dennison
1998-12-16  0:00                 ` Chris Morgan
1998-12-18  0:00                   ` dewar
1998-12-16  0:00                 ` Matthew Heaney
1998-12-17  0:00                 ` Dale Stanbrough
1998-12-12  0:00       ` Robert A Duff
1998-12-13  0:00         ` Ehud Lamm
1998-12-15  0:00         ` Marin David Condic
1998-12-11  0:00     ` Michael F Brenner
1998-12-11  0:00       ` Stephane Barbey
1998-12-11  0:00       ` Bob Collins
1998-12-11  0:00       ` dewarr
1998-12-11  0:00       ` Bryce Bardin
1998-12-14  0:00     ` Robert I. Eachus
1998-12-21  0:00     ` BARDIN Marc
1998-12-09  0:00 ` dennison
1998-12-09  0:00 ` Steve O'Neill
1998-12-10  0:00   ` okellogg
1998-12-11  0:00     ` dewarr
1998-12-09  0:00 ` David C. Hoos
1998-12-09  0:00 ` Tom Moran
1998-12-09  0:00   ` dennison
1998-12-09  0:00     ` Tom Moran
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